• Go 1.25.1 and Go 1.24.7 are released
• 🇩🇪 GopherCon Europe: Berlin 2025 videos online
• ⏱️ Blog: Testing Time (and other asynchronicities) by Damien Neil
  • Video: Testing Time (and other asynchronous code)
• 👖 gofumpt v0.9.0 released
  • Video: Go's Naked Returns: Be afraid!
• 🗳️ Blog: Building Bulletproof Leader Election in Kubernetes Operators: A Deep Dive by Ishai Shor
• Proposals
  • Accepted: deprecate x/net/context package
  • 👈 Likely accept: spec: expression to create pointer to simple types
• Jonathan is available for fractional Gopher work!
• Lightning Round
  • github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.7.6 released
  • 👕 Gopher themed Hawaiian shirt designs
  • New "official" fork of Go YAML library

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• GopherCon 2026 location poll
• GopherCon India
• GOMAXPROCS
• Course: "Introducing Command Line Applications in Go"
• SQLite benchmarks

• 🥩 Meatspace
  • 🇺🇸 Going to GopherCon in NYC? Meet other Cup'o'Gophers there!
  • 🇺🇸 Interested in a SF meetup? Fill out the poll
  • 🇷🇺 Let's GoConf, Sept 12 @ Moscow, Russia
• GopherJS 1.19 with generics released
  • Interview with Grant Nelson, Episode 53
• Proposals
  • Accepted: x/tools/go/analysis/structtag: stricter JSON tag checking
    • Previous mention: Episode 117
  • New: errors: As with type parameters
  • New: x/net/context: deprecate package or symbols in package, and potentially tag/delete
• Lightning Round
  • 🐐 GoAT: Go ASCII TOOL
  • 🍰 Blog: Fun With Golang Slices by Monique Mudama

• Go 1.25 is released
  • 🛠️ x/tools contains public packages that fail to build with Go 1.25.0
• 🧱 Building blocks for idiomatic Go pipelines by Anton Zhiyanov
• GopherCon USA, Aug 26-28 in New York
• 🌩️ Lightning Round
  • outrig

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• [security] Go 1.24.6 and Go 1.23.12 are released
• Microsoft build of Go Telemetry – Helping Us Build Better Tools
• Go Assembly Mutation Testing
• GitLab catches MongoDB Go module supply chain attack
• Break:
  • Jonathan's streaming again on Twitch
• George Adams interview
  • Microsoft devblogs

• 🗳️ Surveys say...
  • StackOverflow 2025 Developer Survey results
  • The Pragmatic Engineer 2025 Survey
• Proposals
  • 🆕 New: proposal: x/tools/go/analysis/structtag: stricter JSON tag checking
    • Related discussion on Episode 117
  • Accepted: doc: mention "purego" build tag convention somewhere
  • 🤡 Accepted: mime: expand on what is covered by builtinTypes
  • Accepted: log/slog: add multiple handlers support for logger
    • Related discussion on Episode 118
• 🌩️ Lightning Round
• CL to fix incorrect expansion of "", "." and ".." in LookPath
• 🧋 Blog: Developing a terminal UI in Go with Bubble Tea

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• Meetup roundup
  • Jamie Tanna - Hands on dependency workshop @ Fatsoma
  • Fyne Conf 2025 exclusive CFP
  • Go South Africa
  • GopherCon UK
  • GopherCon
  • GopherCon India
  • Golab (Florence, Italy)
  • GoWest, as previously mentioned on the show
  • Gophercon Africa
• Proposal moved to Active: http3
• Datadog's blogpost: How Go 1.24's Swiss Tables saved us hundreds of gigabytes
• Turso's blogpost: We rewrote large parts of our API in Go using AI: we are now ready to handle one billion databases
• Daniel Harp's ^ throw operator
• Ahmet Alp Balkan's blogpost: Kubernetes List API performance and reliability

• Go 1.24.5 and Go 1.23.11 are released
• Go 1.25 Release Candidate 2 is released
• 🇿🇦 GopherCon South Africa, Aug 6-7 Online
• Go Blog: Generic Interfaces by Axel Wagner
• Proposals
  • 🪵 New: log/slog: add multiple handlers support for logger
  • 👉 New: spec: expression to create pointer to simple types
    • Video: 10 Things I Hate About Go
• urfave/cli: a declarative, simple, fast, and fun package for building command line tools in Go